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And Four to Go (Crime Line)
Nero Wolfe--A.C.E. Detective: Nero Wolfe is constantly getting himself into fixes through three character flaws. Arrogance, Cupidity, and Eccentricity. He must then shake off his indolence and use his intelligence to extricate himself from whatever [... more]
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Homicide Trinity (Crime Line)
Great book, but short stories just don't compare w/novels: This is an excellent collection of Nero Wolfe short stories--some of the best Stout ever wrote, but they are still short stories. While they are great introductory reading for the new Stout [... more]
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Three for the Chair (The Rex Stout Library: a Nero Wolfe ...
As usual, brilliant: I just finished this book, but could have recommended it before opening it. As a long-time reader of Stout, I can tell you that his plotting is impeccable, his denouements unfailingly surprising and his command of the language [... more]
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Death of a Doxy (Crime Line)
Prefiguring Orrie's Downfall: Rex Stout was of the old school. Character flaws, so much celebrated in Nero Wolfe himself, will inevitably bring down his characters... Orrie Cather ultimately decays completely in later Nero Wolfe stories, and here his [... more]
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If Death Ever Slept
Why Did She Write It?: Stout creates a female character here who writes a poem. She is moved to write it because she has killed a squirrel and is mourning its loss. Her turn of phrase is "If Death Ever Slept..." This supposes, of course, that [... more]
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Where There's a Will
Will Wolfe survive these disruptions in his routine?: Fans of Nero Wolfe know how much he cherishes his ordered life: his schedule of morning and afternoon sessions in the plant rooms; his undisturbed mealtimes; his policies on never leaving the [... more]
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Might As Well Be Dead (Crime Line)
Search for a missing son turns into a murder case: James R. Herrold threw his son Paul out of the family business 11 years ago - unjustly, it turns out, and he now wishes to set the account straight. When Wolfe and Archie begin advertising for a P.H. who' [... more]
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Murder by the Book
Very Good, But It Has a Flaw: This mystery is wonderful, whether you are a new Stout fan or an old afficionado. Since the other reviewers have discussed the plot, I won't delve into it much. Basically, a man, Leonard Dykes, has written a story and [... more]
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Champagne for One
simple fun: another in a series of simple, well devised Nero Wolfe mysteries. if you like the series this is a "gotta have". ejn Review of Champagne for One: I am a fan of the Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe mysteries and think that Michael Prichard's [... more]
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Black Orchids (Nero Wolfe Mysteries)
One of my favorite Nero Wolfe mysteries: I thought Black Orchids was one of the best Wolfe mysteries...it is definitely one of my favorite (along with fer de lance and over my dead body). If you like Nero Wolfe in general, you'll definitely like Black [... more]
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Trio for Blunt Instruments (Nero Wolfe Mysteries)
This is for the text version: The listener should not feel cheated over getting three novelettes instead of a full-length Nero Wolfe adventure. Rex Stout was a master at packing in all the flavor although delivering fewer calories; unlike many "lite& [... more]
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Fer-de-Lance (Crime Line)
Amazon.com Review: I've promised myself for the past decade that, when I finally retire, my first major project will be to reread the entire Nero Wolfe canon in chronological order, a worthwhile occupation if ever there was one. Although entirely [... more]
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